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America's Drug Strategy: Lessons of the Past Steps Toward the Future: Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred ... Focusing on Law Enforcement, Drug Treatme - Softcover
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A clear-eyed look at America’s drug strategy and what has and hasn’t worked
This reading compiles testimony from a Senate Judiciary hearing on national drug policy, focusing on what the past four years have taught us about enforcement, treatment, and prevention. It surveys hard lessons, ongoing challenges, and ideas for a more effective approach.
In plain terms, it links budget decisions, law enforcement strategies, and health care reform to the goal of reducing drug use, crime, and harm. The material highlights the need to expand treatment, improve coordination with state and local authorities, and pursue smarter, more cost-effective programs.- Lessons from four years of policy, including the balance between enforcement and treatment.
- How funding, prisons, and drug courts influence outcomes for addicts and offenders.
- Evidence about drug production, seizures, and availability across major drugs.
- Proposed steps to reform the health care system to broaden access to treatment.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the evolving policies of the American War on Drugs from their inception to the present day. The author, an expert in the field, argues that Americaâs drug policies have failed to curb drug use and have instead led to mass incarceration, increased crime and violence, and a public health crisis. The author suggests that the solution lies in a public health approach to drug use, one that focuses on prevention, treatment, and harm reduction. This well-sourced and accessible book is an urgent call to change course in the failed War on Drugs. The author's deep understanding of the topic and their passion for reform shines through on every page. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331715092_0
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